NEW HAVEN, Conn. — President M. Craig Barnes of Princeton Theological Seminary and Executive Director Thomas J. Hastings of the Overseas Ministries Study Center (OMSC), a renowned research institute ...

Even before the coronavirus pandemic put a halt to in-person events, membership in religious congregations had fallen to new lows. The number of Americans affiliated with a church, synagogue or mosque ...

CHICAGO, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- North Park Theological Seminary's (NPTS) Lauren Thurston MDiv '23 has been awarded a clergy-related Fellowship at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics ...

A comprehensive study polling thousands of Catholic priests found that new clerics identifying as politically "liberal" or theologically "progressive" have "all but vanished" from seminaries in the ...

Fifteen seminaries have committed to meeting five sexual misconduct policy benchmarks developed by a group of laypeople, seminary leaders and bishops. Developed by a seminary study group assembled by ...

Policy benchmarks developed from a study of sexual harassment and misconduct at seminaries and religious houses of formation in the United States are being promoted as a way to stem the abuses that ...

The Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People endorsed by the bishops at the meeting of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in Dallas on June 13-15 includes a pledge of ...

Netanella Sheri, a bachelor student at the Open University, is fighting to get recognition from the university for her Torah studies. Sheri studied from 2016-2017 at the "Neeshmat - Midrasha for Torah ...